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Radical Brownies: berets, badges and social justice – videoThe Radical Monarchs is an alternative to the Girl Scout movement for young girls carrying the torch of radical black youth activism in Oakland, California
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Hot, bubblegum, baby, dogwood, millennial… whatever shade you go for, it doesn’t disguise the real message of pink, says Eva WisemanAn open letter to readers from the Colour Pink
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The kingdom of women: the Tibetan tribe where a man is never the bossIt’s a place where women rule, marriage doesn’t exist and everything follows the maternal bloodline. But is it as good for women as it sounds – and how long can it last? -
Why the TLC comeback matters so muchThe trio’s anthems of respect and empowerment stood out above all others – and they even nailed mansplaining years before its time
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The feminists of Farc: ‘We are not demobilising, we are mobilising politically’As Colombia’s guerrilla forces reintegrate into civilian life, its female combatants have taken on a new fight – battling macho culture and inequality
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Social scientists say we are witnessing a backlash to the loss of male dominance in the workplace, a phenomenon that helped Donald Trump become presidentHow did we wind up back in the Mad Men era at work?
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Women have no choice about having periods. To give tax raised on sanitary products to a group that seeks to limit their choice further is unconscionableA tampon tax is bad enough. Using it to fund anti-abortionists is a disgrace
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'Here I go again talking facts': Clinton jabs Trump at Georgetown speech – videoFormer Democratic presidential candidate makes a point of invoking ‘evidence’ in speech on role of women in international security and peace
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Hillary Clinton: 'There’s no place I'd rather be … other than the White House’ – videoHillary Clinton makes one of her first public speeches since losing the 2016 presidential election at a conference in San Francisco on Tuesday
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The girl who said no to FGM – videoJaha Dukureh, a survivor of FGM and forced child marriage, confronts her past, her family, her culture, her religion, her country and its leaders
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Harriet Harman: ‘I believe in not breaking your word to children. Even if it costs you your job’The Labour politician on growing up in a tight-knit sisterhood, her mother giving up her career as a barrister and why Robin Cook thought she was having an affair
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'Think about the bigger picture': life lessons from Meryl Streep and other successful womenThey’ve won Oscars, Pulitzers and Nobel peace prizes: eight women at the top of their game tell us how they got there
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'Theresa May's silence on women's issues is deafening'Women’s Equality party leader hits out at government over lack of action on pay transparency, childcare and social care
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Why do successful women like Hillary Clinton get under so many people's skin?There’s nothing the public enjoys more than a high-flying woman brought low, argues Sady Doyle, and nothing we like less than a woman who refuses to play the game
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A day in the life of an executive coach‘My job is helping people become aware of their strengths and the mindsets that sabotage them.’
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Obama on feminism and other lessons from the first United State of Women summitThere are more people fighting for gender equality than ever before. We need to harness this power while there’s still time
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Boss sounds: eight essential podcasts by women